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Alabama native famous for award-winning acting roles on screen and stage is dead at 88

Wednesday, September 10 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

MANHATTAN, NY - Alabama native Polly Holliday, the actress known for portraying the sassy TV character Flo Castleberry and popularized the catchphrase “kiss my grits,” has died at age 88. Born July 2, 1937, in Jasper, Alabama, she died Tuesday, September 10, 2025 at... Read More.

Preview this year’s Pinhoti Fest during the September Chamber Connections gathering

Wednesday, September 10 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The 2025 Pinhoti Fest is coming the weekend of September 26th through the 28th to Sylacauga’s Noble Park, and you can preview the big event during the September Chamber Connections gathering this week at the Pinhoti Center hostel.

[LISTEN] Midweek Minute with the Superintendent – Sept. 10, 2025

Wednesday, September 10 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Listen to this week’s episode of Midweek Minute with the Superintendent featuring Dr. Michele Eller of Sylacauga City Schools.

Sylacauga Runoff Election is set for September 23rd – Absentee ballots now available at City Hall

Tuesday, September 9 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - Sylacauga’s municipal election continues with a run-off election in the mayoral race, along with two city council run-offs on Tuesday, September 23rd.

Talladega County “Night of Bands” is coming to Legion Stadium on Tuesday Night 9/9

Monday, September 8 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Talladega County “Night of Bands 2025” is coming to Sylacauga High School’s Legion Stadium on Tuesday, September 9th, starting at 5:00 p.m. Admission is $5.00 per person.

Advanced training brings a new officer to the Childersburg Police Department

Monday, September 8 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

CHILDERSBURG, Ala. - Childersburg Police Lt. Hughes has completed 240 hours of Drugs and Narcotics Detection and K9 Handler training. And that adds another officer to the force - K9 Maddux.

ALEA releases the 2025 Labor Day Holiday Traffic and Boating Enforcement Results

Sunday, September 7 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol and Marine Patrol Divisions dedicated the 2025 Labor Day weekend to enforcement and safety operations designed to keep Alabama’s roadways and waterways safe for citizens and visitors alike.

Childersburg’s First Bank of Alabama branch hosts the September GCV Chamber Coffee this week

Sunday, September 7 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

CHILDERSBURG, Ala. - Alabama’s longest continually-operating bank meets America’s longest continually-occupied city, and the result is a great networking and community-involvement opportunity.

Home in Lay Lake area destroyed by fire

Friday, September 5 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

FAYETTEVILLE, Ala. - The Lay Lake Volunteer Fire department responded to a house fire Friday morning (9/5). It was a total loss for the family. Their kids are in need of clothes and basic necessities. Their ages and sizes are listed below:

Need Employees? Need a Job? Be a part of a Sylacauga Area Job Fair

Friday, September 5 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The first step in creating a successful job fair is gathering employers in need. The Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce would like to invite your organization to join them on Thursday, October 2nd, as we all work together to fill available jobs... Read More.

Tickets are on sale for the sixth annual Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce ConnectHER Women’s Conference, presented by CVMC and is themed “Next Chapter.”

Thursday, September 4 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital Team

SYLACAUGA, Ala. - The Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce will host its sixth annual connectHER Women's Conference on Friday, October 24, at the J. Craig Smith Community Center. Tickets are on sale now for individual tickets and tables of 8. See the Sylacauga Chamber for... Read More.

Allen Brew Market Athlete of the Week – Zakorien Chambliss

Thursday, September 4 by Jeremy Law

Allen Oil Company and Allen Brew Markets are proud supporters of high school athletics across our community, and this week they are recognizing Sylacauga’s Zakorien Chambliss as the Allen Brew Market Athlete of the Week.

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Alabama native famous for award-winning acting roles on screen and stage is dead at 88

Alabama native famous for award-winning acting roles on screen and stage is dead at 88

Preview this year’s Pinhoti Fest during the September Chamber Connections gathering

[LISTEN] Midweek Minute with the Superintendent – Sept. 10, 2025

Sylacauga Runoff Election is set for September 23rd – Absentee ballots now available at City Hall

Talladega County “Night of Bands” is coming to Legion Stadium on Tuesday Night 9/9

Advanced training brings a new officer to the Childersburg Police Department

ALEA releases the 2025 Labor Day Holiday Traffic and Boating Enforcement Results

Childersburg’s First Bank of Alabama branch hosts the September GCV Chamber Coffee this week

Home in Lay Lake area destroyed by fire

Need Employees? Need a Job? Be a part of a Sylacauga Area Job Fair

Tickets are on sale for the sixth annual Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce ConnectHER Women’s Conference, presented by CVMC and is themed “Next Chapter.”

Allen Brew Market Athlete of the Week – Zakorien Chambliss

Current Weather